Gus is a shawl collar cardigan with slipped-stitch detailing throughout. It is knit seamlessly from the top down with raglan shaping. The collar is picked up and shaped with short rows. Two pockets are knit along with the body of the sweater.

Get Gus as part of the Little Old Man Collection, (6 little old man patterns!!!) for only $28!

SIZE
6 months (12 months, 18 months, 2 years, 4 years) 6 years, 8 years, 10 years, 12 years

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 19 ½ (21, 23 ¾, 25 ¼, 28) 29 ½, 31 ¾, 33 ¾, 37 ½ in – 49.5 (53.5, 60.5, 64, 71)75, 80.5, 85.5, 95.5 cm
Additional measurements can be found on page 6 with the schematic.

MATERIALS
Malabrigo Rios, Worsted – 10 ply, 100% Merino, 210 yards – 192 meters / 100 grams – 360 (395, 450, 490, 615)775, 885, 1050, 1175 yards - 330 (360, 410, 450, 560)710, 810, 960, 1075 meters
US 6 – 4 mm circular and/or double pointed needles
US 7 – 4.5 mm circular and/or double pointed needles – 2 sets
8 stitch markers
4 (4, 4, 4, 4) 6, 6, 6, 6 buttons – ¾ in – 19 mm

GAUGE
18 stitches and 26 rows per 4 in – 10 cm in SSR on US 7 – 4.5 mm needles

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